What are the water and sewer rules and rates?
In the City of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, water & sewer rules are set by Sewer Regulation and Rates Bylaw No. 3548, 2024 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-18. Water fixed charge: $562.87/year per dwelling (2024); $588.20/year (2025); $614.67/year (2026); $645.40/year (2027); $864.84/year (2028). Sewer rate: Residential House Per Dwelling: $529.32 (2024), $614.01 (2025), $712.25 (2026), $826.21 (2027), $958.40 (2028). Billing period: monthly; quarterly; annually.
| connection mandatory | yes | s. 2.1 |
| billing basis | metered; fixed rate; non-metered | Schedule "A", items 1-4 |
| sewer rate | Residential House Per Dwelling: $529.32 (2024), $614.01 (2025), $712.25 (2026), $826.21 (2027), $958.40 (2028) | Schedule "A", item 3 |
| billing period | monthly; quarterly; annually | Schedule "A", items 1-4 |
Regulates provision and use of the City sewer system and sets sewer rates.
| connection mandatory | yes | s. 2.1 |
| billing basis | metered and non-metered | Schedule "A" |
| water fixed charge | $562.87/year per dwelling (2024); $588.20/year (2025); $614.67/year (2026); $645.40/year (2027); $864.84/year (2028) | Schedule "A" item 5 |
| billing period | varies: monthly, quarterly, annually | Schedule "A" |
Regulates provision and use of the City water works; Part 1 interpretation, service connections and rates.
Paginated bylaw listing.